Análisis de la influencia del nivel de oposición en la intensidad y las variables contextuales relacionadas con los resultados del fútbol: un estudio observacional de un año

Autores/as

  • Leandro Lima e Silva Exercise and Sport Laboratory (LABEES), State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Rodrigo Gomes de Souza Vale State University of Rio de Janeiro
  • Yuri Rolim Lopes Silva
  • Juliano Spineti dos Santos Fluminense Football Club
  • Eduardo Borba Neves Graduate Program in Biomedical Engineering, Federal Technological University of Paraná
  • Vicente Pinheiro Lima State University of Rio de Janeiro
  • Luciano Valente dos Santos Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
  • Gustavo Casimiro Lopes State University of Rio de Janeiro
  • Renato Tavares Fonseca Prev Sport
  • Rodolfo de Alkmim Moreira Nunes State University of Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47197/retos.v74.116096

Palabras clave:

Oposición, rendimiento físico, fútbol, factor contextual, sistema de posicionamiento global

Resumen

Introducción y objetivo. Analizar la influencia de factores contextuales, con énfasis en el nivel del rival, sobre el rendimiento físico de un equipo brasileño de élite durante un año.

Metodología. Se analizaron 54 partidos con la participación de 38 jugadores de un equipo brasileño de élite, lo que generó 786 registros de rendimiento recopilados mediante GPS durante competiciones nacionales e internacionales. Se consideraron catorce variables de intensidad y doce variables contextuales. Se utilizaron correlaciones de Spearman para examinar las asociaciones entre las variables de intensidad y el rendimiento, controlando el nivel del rival.

Resultados. La diferencia de goles se correlacionó positivamente con la intensidad en los defensas centrales (ρ = 0,721, p < 0,001), laterales (ρ = 0,638, p < 0,001) y mediocampistas (ρ = 0,863, p < 0,001). La intensidad total de los delanteros se correlacionó con la de los laterales (ρ = 0,500, p < 0,001) y la distancia total recorrida (ρ = 0,605, p < 0,001). La carga mecánica (PlayerLoad) se correlacionó con la intensidad de los centrales (ρ = 0,619, p < 0,001) y la distancia recorrida a alta intensidad (ρ = 0,921, p < 0,001). La distancia recorrida en sprints se correlacionó con la intensidad total (ρ = 0,591, p < 0,001).

Conclusiones: El nivel del rival influyó en las exigencias físicas del equipo, requiriendo una mayor intensidad defensiva contra rivales fuertes y generando un mejor rendimiento en la diferencia de goles contra rivales de nivel medio.

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08-11-2025

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Lima e Silva, L., Gomes de Souza Vale, R., Lopes Silva, Y. R., Spineti dos Santos, J., Borba Neves, E., Pinheiro Lima, V., Valente dos Santos, L., Casimiro Lopes, G., Tavares Fonseca, R., & Moreira Nunes, R. de A. (2025). Análisis de la influencia del nivel de oposición en la intensidad y las variables contextuales relacionadas con los resultados del fútbol: un estudio observacional de un año. Retos, 74, 109-123. https://doi.org/10.47197/retos.v74.116096